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Kyoto Protocol Overview

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What distinguishes the Paris Agreement from the Kyoto Protocol?

Provides no financial support for climate actions

Exclusively addresses developed countries

Focuses only on adaptation efforts

Requires emission reduction obligations for all countries (correct)

What is a Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement?

A financial support mechanism for developing countries

An international climate cooperation initiative

A mandatory global temperature limit

A voluntary emission reduction target specific to each country (correct)

Which aspect of the Paris Agreement focuses on balancing emissions and sinks in the second half of this century?

Adaptation

Finance

Transparency and Accountability

Mitigation (correct)

What is a key component of the finance aspect in the Paris Agreement?

$100 billion per year mobilization goal by 2020 Signup and view all the answers

Which element of the Paris Agreement focuses on tracking countries' progress in implementing their climate commitments?

Transparency and Accountability Signup and view all the answers

What does the Paris Agreement emphasize in terms of adaptation efforts?

Strengthening countries' adaptive capacity Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Kyoto Protocol?

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally Signup and view all the answers

What are 'quantified emission limitation and reduction objectives' (QELROs) under the Kyoto Protocol?

Specific emission reduction targets for developed countries Signup and view all the answers

Which mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol allows countries to trade emission credits?

Emissions Trading Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under the Kyoto Protocol?

To earn emission credits by investing in projects in developing countries Signup and view all the answers

Which countries were not assigned specific emission reduction targets under the Kyoto Protocol?

Developing countries Signup and view all the answers

What is the overall goal of emission reduction under the Kyoto Protocol?

To reduce emissions by at least 5% below 1990 levels Signup and view all the answers